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William Norton — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Maine
Our Model Tree links this William Norton across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Cumberland, Maine |
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cumberland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Norton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Kenneth Norton | Son | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Lillian Norton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Roy Norton | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Harry Norton | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Lottie Norton | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1876 |
| Guy Norton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Hazel Norton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Robert Norton | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| William Norton | Head | — | 43 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 34
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Willard S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Milk Dealer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 43
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1867 — 10 household members
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 53
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Willard S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links William Norton across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, Maine, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Norton
Head · 1910 · age 43 · b. ~1867 · Maine
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1910 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Maine
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1910 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Maine
Page Contents
15 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po536unit:1223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Foster | 41 | Head | — | Maine |
| 2 | Linwood J. Doten | 42 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 3 | Maud E. Doten | 36 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 4 | Ruth G. Doten | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 5 | Sumner F. Doten | 1 | Son | — | Maine |
| 6 | William H. Norton THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 7 | Lottie I. Norton | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 8 | Guy G. Norton | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 9 | Roy E. Norton | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 10 | Hazel R. Norton | 9 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 11 | Helen G. Norton | 8 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 12 | Lillian G. Norton | 5 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 13 | Harry S. Norton | 4 | Son | — | Maine |
| 14 | Kenneth G. Norton | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 15 | Robert F. Norton | 0 | Son | — | Maine |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)